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Lot 483

Sale 5126 - Fine Books, Maps & Manuscripts
May 31, 2012 6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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5 vols. (1 wrapper)...


5 vols. (1 wrapper).
19th Century American Imprints on Medicine: Duhring, Louis. Atlas of Skin Diseases. Phila.: J.B. Lippincott, 1876. Folio, 3/4 morocco; bdg defective. With 36 chromolitho. plates. Library markings throughout. Some light toning to page edges. * Dorsey, John Syng. Elements of Surgery. Phila: Edward & Richard Parker, 1811. 2nd ed. 2 vols. 8vo, contemp. calf, gilt-lettered spine label; scuffed, joints stressed - bds beginning to detach. With pictorial engraved 1/2 titles, 27 engraved plates. With moderate to heavy foxing throughout. Some pencil doodling to plates. Ex-library bookplate to front paste-down. Austin 679. * Billings, John S. Description of the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Baltimore, 1890. Folio, orig wrappers; cover defective, with tears and losses. With 56 plans & plates. Some chipping to page edges of back matter, affecting last few plates. Library markings to front matter, not affecting plates. * Malgaigne, J.F. Operative Surgery. Phila: Blanchard and Lea, 1851. 8vo, contemp. calf; edges singed, exposed to smoke, scuffed. Pub. cat at rear. Moderate scattered foxing, heavier on endpapers. Front free endpaper loose. Impressed library stamp to title-page.

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